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INDIANAPOLIS — Despite getting relatively outplayed Wednesday night at Lucas Oil Stadium, Ottawa Fury FC departed with three crucial points to move up the congested USL Eastern Conference table after downing the Indy Eleven 1-nil. An own goal in the first half by Indy center back Carlyle Mitchell was...
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The World Cup has reached the knockout rounds with upsets galore and many a favored contender heading home early. But you probably knew that already. Instead of using some weird metric to rank and/or predict the World Cup, I’ve been itching to get back to my bread and butter:...
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The World Cup has reached the knockout rounds with upsets galore and many a favored contender heading home early. But you probably knew that already. Instead of using some weird metric to rank and/or predict the World Cup, I’ve been itching to get back to my bread and butter:...
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There were several questions involving the Frenchmen during the group stage. The potential of France was not in question, but the performance as a squad left some doubts. Argentina was a wounded giant; the group stage for Messi and friends made them suffer in great magnitude. And in the quest...
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INDIANAPOLIS — Penn FC‘s Marco Franco and Paulo Jr. returned to the Circle City on Saturday night to take on their former club, Indy Eleven, at Lucas Oil Stadium on Pride Night. Both familiar faces were with Indy in 2017. The end result, a 1-1 draw, meant a sharing...
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Co-hosts KJ and Nipun recall all the finest moments from the Group Phase before looking ahead to the Round of 16. The two also answer some Twitter questions and gush over the best goals of the tournament so far. Support Soc Takes on Patreon for access to exclusive content...
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An NPSL team has an alumnus playing a huge role in this summer’s 2018 World Cup. That’s right, Mexico manager Juan Carlos Osorio played for the storied NPSL franchise Brooklyn Italians between 1993-94. Osorio has risen to international fame after Mexico’s shocking defeat of defending world champions Germany. The...
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The 2018 MLS All-Star roster was revealed by the league Friday, which consists of 27 players to be coached by Atlanta United FC manager Tata Martino. Here’s the squad that will line up against Serie A side Juventus, winner of seven-straight league titles, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on...
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With the Group Phase coming to an end Thursday, let’s look back at some of the most breathtaking golazos we’ve witnessed so far at the 2018 World Cup. Here’s our list of the top 10 goals based on the criteria of sheer magnificence, degree of difficulty and importance. Excellent...
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Group C play wrapped up Tuesday with France and Denmark advancing to the Round of 16. What were some of the most compelling Group C storylines during the Group Phase? A Goal Makes a Difference On the afternoon of June 22, 1982, Guillermo La Rosa scored the only goal...
INDIANAPOLIS — Despite getting relatively outplayed Wednesday night at Lucas Oil Stadium, Ottawa Fury FC departed with three crucial points to move up the congested USL Eastern Conference table after downing the Indy Eleven 1-nil. An own goal in the first half by Indy center back Carlyle Mitchell was...
The World Cup has reached the knockout rounds with upsets galore and many a favored contender heading home early. But you probably knew that already. Instead of using some weird metric to rank and/or predict the World Cup, I’ve been itching to get back to my bread and butter:...
The World Cup has reached the knockout rounds with upsets galore and many a favored contender heading home early. But you probably knew that already. Instead of using some weird metric to rank and/or predict the World Cup, I’ve been itching to get back to my bread and butter:...
There were several questions involving the Frenchmen during the group stage. The potential of France was not in question, but the performance as a squad left some doubts. Argentina was a wounded giant; the group stage for Messi and friends made them suffer in great magnitude. And in the quest...
INDIANAPOLIS — Penn FC‘s Marco Franco and Paulo Jr. returned to the Circle City on Saturday night to take on their former club, Indy Eleven, at Lucas Oil Stadium on Pride Night. Both familiar faces were with Indy in 2017. The end result, a 1-1 draw, meant a sharing...
Co-hosts KJ and Nipun recall all the finest moments from the Group Phase before looking ahead to the Round of 16. The two also answer some Twitter questions and gush over the best goals of the tournament so far. Support Soc Takes on Patreon for access to exclusive content...
An NPSL team has an alumnus playing a huge role in this summer’s 2018 World Cup. That’s right, Mexico manager Juan Carlos Osorio played for the storied NPSL franchise Brooklyn Italians between 1993-94. Osorio has risen to international fame after Mexico’s shocking defeat of defending world champions Germany. The...
The 2018 MLS All-Star roster was revealed by the league Friday, which consists of 27 players to be coached by Atlanta United FC manager Tata Martino. Here’s the squad that will line up against Serie A side Juventus, winner of seven-straight league titles, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on...
With the Group Phase coming to an end Thursday, let’s look back at some of the most breathtaking golazos we’ve witnessed so far at the 2018 World Cup. Here’s our list of the top 10 goals based on the criteria of sheer magnificence, degree of difficulty and importance. Excellent...
Group C play wrapped up Tuesday with France and Denmark advancing to the Round of 16. What were some of the most compelling Group C storylines during the Group Phase? A Goal Makes a Difference On the afternoon of June 22, 1982, Guillermo La Rosa scored the only goal...